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Q&A: How does technology help track foodborne pathogens and outbreaks?

Source: Phys.org · Published 20 Oct 2026, 01:40

After a cyclospora outbreak and recalls of imported beef over the summer, a recent Gallup poll found that Americans' confidence in food safety has fallen to a record low, and consumers may be wondering how foodborne illness outbreaks can be tracked and mitigated.

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